Regulation No. 996 on catch of crab in the quota-regulated area east of 26 degrees East in 2015. Country/Territory Norway Document type Regulation Date 2015 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries Keyword Fishing area Landing Allocation/quota Total allowable catch Crustaceans Transshipment Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Aquatic animals Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Entry into force notes 5 September 2015 with validity until 31 December 2015. Abstract This Regulation applies to fishing in quota-regulated areas where it is not permitted to fish, store nor land king crabs. The area is defined in article 2 of the document, and exception to the ban applies to fishing vessels participating in the quota-regulated catch of king crab, catching and landing maximum 960 tons male crabs, 40 tons of female crabs and 80 tons of damaged male crabs. Full text Norwegian Website www.lovdata.no References - Legislation Implements Marine Living Resources Act. Legislation | Norway | 2008 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Foreign fishing, Allocation/quota, Fishing gear/fishing method, Institution, Inspection, Enforcement/compliance, Landing, Offences/penalties, Genetic resources, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals Source: FAO, FAOLEX Act No. 15 of 1999 relative to the right to participate in fishery and hunting of marine animals (Participation Act). Legislation | Norway | 1999 (2008) Keyword: Marine fisheries, Fishery management and conservation, Registration, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Management/conservation, Hunting/capture, Marine mammals Source: FAO, FAOLEX